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EngrossedHB4958 · 2026 Regular Session · Updated February 21, 2026

To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program

Filed by Adam Vance(R · District HD-035)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 10 legislators

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization program to identify and prioritize existing resources that can be directed to support economic development efforts in the Boone, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, and Wyoming counties; establish a revitalization council to manage these activities; and provide technical assistance support, services, and resources to support community revitalization of the Southern Coalfield counties.

Sponsors
Co-sponsor · House
Jeff Eldridge(R · District HD-030)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Matthew Rohrbach(R · District HD-026)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Bill Flanigan(R · District HD-004)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Mark Dean(R · District HD-034)Official link pending verification
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Carl Martin(R · District HD-065)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Christopher Toney(R · District HD-043)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Josh Holstein(R · District HD-032)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Eric Brooks(R · District HD-045)Official link pending verification
Primary sponsor · House
Adam Vance(R · District HD-035)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
David Green(R · District HD-036)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
David McCormick(R · District HD-082)Official link pending verification
Where it sits now

Government Organization

Last action: To Government Organization (February 21, 2026)

The journey so far

Every stage. Every date.

  1. Read 3rd time
    February 20, 2026 · House
  2. Passed House (Roll No. 148)
    February 20, 2026 · House
  3. Communicated to Senate
    February 20, 2026 · House
  4. Introduced in Senate
    February 21, 2026 · Senate
  5. To Government Organization then Finance
    February 21, 2026 · Senate
  6. To Government Organization
    February 21, 2026 · Senate
Roll-call votes

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H · 48 yes · 48 no · 4 absent/NV
Failed
February 20, 2026 · Amendment rejected (Roll No. 147)
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